Paideia School 15
Tel:
(914)376-8645
- Paideia School 15 serves 599 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 46% (which is lower than the New York state average of 50%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the New York state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 56%.
School Overview
- Paideia School 15's student population of 599 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 599 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Paideia School 15's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has increased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Paideia School 15 is 0.55, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Overall School Rank | #2787 out of 4,239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 50% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 47% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 14:1 |
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| Asian | 2% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 29% | 26% |
| Black | 5% | 17% |
| White | 61% | 44% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 27% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Yonkers City School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Paideia School 15 is Roosevelt High School - Early College Studies (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Kahlil Gibran School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Rosmarie Ann Siragusa School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Yonkers Rosmarie Ann Siragusa School Grades: PK-6 | 547 students
0.5 miles
60 Crescent Pl
Yonkers, NY 10704
(914)376-8570 0.5 PK-6 547 - Yonkers Kahlil Gibran School Grades: PK-8 | 549 students
0.6 miles
18 Rosedale Rd
Yonkers, NY 10710
(914)376-8580 0.6 PK-8 549 - Yonkers Robert C Dodson School Grades: PK-8 | 879 students
0.6 miles
105 Avondale Rd
Yonkers, NY 10710
(914)376-8159 0.6 PK-8 879 - Yonkers Family School 32 Grades: PK-8 | 615 students
0.9 miles
1 Montclair Pl
Yonkers, NY 10710
(914)376-8595 0.9 PK-8 615 - Eastchester Anne Hutchinson School Grades: 2-5 | 475 students
1.1 miles
60 Mill Rd
Eastchester, NY 10709
(914)793-6130 1.1 2-5 475
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